L.A. Times Daily - May 12 2013

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Clues Answers
"Idol" judge replaced by Ellen PAULA
"Madama Butterfly" accessory OBI
"No military bigwigs allowed"? BRASSBANNED
"That's awful!" UGH
"The Matrix" hero NEO
"Wouldn't It Be Loverly?" singer ELIZA
1847 novel with the chapter "Life at Loohooloo" OMOO
1968 self-titled folk album ARLO
Activate without restraint LETRIP
Alter ego? ALIAS
Attack word SIC
Bailiwicks REALMS
Barricade RAMPART
Battery end ANODE
Bench conference SIDEBAR
Bench press beneficiary TRICEPS
Bet first OPENED
Biblical shepherd ABEL
Big name in shipping ARI
Bogus locks WIG
Brief concession ILOSE
Butter-yielding bean CACAO
Cantina condiments SALSAS
Carafe kin EWER
Catherine who outlived Henry VIII PARR
Chant in a ring OLEOLE
Chanteuse's fabric LAME
Cold explosion? ACHOO
Color chart components HUES
Commanded BADE
Common refund source: Abbr IRS
Competitive by nature TYPEA
Cooked up MADE
Copier tray abbr LTR
Cops' disagreement? FINESTFIGHT
Court tactic LOB
Curbs, with "in" REINS
Curiosity's milieu SPACE
Darts ZIPS
Depressed area GHETTO
Desktop array ICONS
Did a car wash job WAXED
Do over, as a bow RETIE
Do-others link UNTO
Dollhouse wicker chair craftsman? MODELCANER
Drink daintily SIP
Ear-splitting LOUD
Eccentric OUTRE
Emmy-winning legal drama LALAW
Extremely cold POLAR
Film with stage scenes WESTERN
Flawless IDEAL
Forfeited wheels REPO
Former Mideast despot SHAH
Fowl house COOP
Gala for players of small pianos? SPINETBALL
Get started CREATE
GPS option RTE
Greeting not needing a stamp ECARD
Had leftovers, say ATEIN
Hard stuff BOOZE
Harshly rebuked CENSURED
Heaps ALOT
Heaps ATON
Hearing aid of a sort EARBUD
Heston title role BENHUR
Hgt ELEV
Hoops franchise born in New Orleans UTAHJAZZ
Humdrum TRITE
Iago kills her in Act V EMILIA
Important drive in Freudian theory LIBIDO
Inaugural ritual OATH
Clues Answers
Inland Asian sea ARAL
Inventor's safeguards PATENTS
IQ psychologist in the crib? TINYBINET
Is knocked for a loop REELS
It's quite a stretch EON
Joie de vivre ELAN
Kangaroo from a lab? CLONEDHOPPER
Leafy recess ARBOR
Level or bevel TOOL
Like some suspicious contracts NOBID
Links shirt POLO
Logs WOOD
Make beloved ENDEAR
Material that might need waterproofing SUEDE
Members of the flock EWES
Mind reader? EEG
Modern communicators CELLS
Moniker on a box of pasta? PENNENAME
Movado competitor OMEGA
Museum funder: Abbr NEA
Newsweek Global, e.g EZINE
Nod off, with "out" ZONK
Notable time ERA
One of two N.T. books COR
One poking around SNOOP
One seeking justice for the peace? DOVE
Passion ZEAL
Petite, say SIZE
Picked up LIFTED
Plant anchor ROOT
Player asleep on the sidelines? PRONEATHLETE
Poem of praise ODE
Popeye and Porky, e.g TOONS
Potato salad ingredient, perhaps YOLK
Pre-jr. high ELEM
Pullers of heavy loads OXEN
Ravel work originally composed as a ballet BOLERO
Reality show judge in a pouch? PANELJOEY
Rock or metal GENRE
Round gasket ORING
Round number? ZERO
Series of misses PHONETAG
Show appreciation, in a way CLAP
Show biz type CELEB
Sit heavily PLOP
Slanted column OPED
Snack brand with a 2012 centennial OREO
Soap additive ALOE
Start a round TEEUP
Stomach creation PEPSIN
Straightforward BLUNT
Strange duck WEIRDO
Studied, with "over" PORED
Suffix with polymer ASE
Sunlit courts ATRIA
Surround HEMIN
Tape unit ROLL
Their offices often have small rms DRS
Time-consuming LONG
Took off to team up ELOPED
Track RUT
Transcript letters GRADES
Trike rider TOT
True __: exactly as expected TOFORM
Weathering the storm COPING
Where to see rows of booths TOLLROAD
Wild way to go? APE
Work areas with long tables, briefly ORS
Yokum drawer CAPP
You might get stuck with it NEEDLE
__ status MARITAL
___ clock ATOMIC